AQ quizzed the U.S. presidential hopefuls on issues facing Latin America. Here’s how they responded.
Democracy & Elections
Fear, vendettas, and intrigue risk driving Bolivia’s presidential race more than the country’s everyday problems.
"In a lot of countries, these classic images of stern-faced soldiers with rifles overseeing politics had become taboo," said AS/COA's Brian Winter to The Washington Post.
"If the expectations are raised but not met, then you have a real problem," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Associated Press about Juan Guaidó's White House meeting.
The region's militaries are back in public view. Watch or attend AQ's discussion on the political and economic impacts.
"The U.S. is becoming anxious that the window of opportunity is closing in," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to PRI about Venezuelan opposition efforts against Nicolás Maduro's regime.
"It erases all the doubts about his leadership," said AS/COA's Guillermo Zubillaga to The Guardian on Guaidó's meeting with President Donald Trump.